Re: Transitioning from cyrus-SASL to dovecot-SASL

2015-02-18 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 18 Feb 2015, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: Sounds like nonsense to me. You can operate a port 587 submission service on a machine which routes outbound mail via a smarthost. Viktor, For my situation that's not worth my time and effort. You'll have to somehow deal with tracking the machin

Re: Transitioning from cyrus-SASL to dovecot-SASL [RESOLVED]

2015-02-18 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 17 Feb 2015, Wietse Venema wrote: Dovecot has no client support. Server only. Wietse, Thank you. I'll stay with cyrus then. Much appreciated, Rich

Re: Transitioning from cyrus-SASL to dovecot-SASL

2015-02-17 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 05:21:52PM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: > The thread I read said that dovecot does not work with smtp when outbound > messages are relayed and authenticated through another server. Is this > correct? If so, it looks like I need to stay with cyrus-sasl for both smtp > and sm

Re: Transitioning from cyrus-SASL to dovecot-SASL

2015-02-17 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 05:21:52PM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: > The thread I read said that dovecot does not work with smtp when outbound > messages are relayed and authenticated through another server. Is this > correct? Sounds like nonsense to me. You can operate a port 587 submission service

Re: Transitioning from cyrus-SASL to dovecot-SASL

2015-02-17 Thread Wietse Venema
Rich Shepard: >The thread I read said that dovecot does not work with smtp when outbound > messages are relayed and authenticated through another server. Is this > correct? If so, it looks like I need to stay with cyrus-sasl for both smtp > and smtpd. Dovecot has no client support. Server only

Re: Transitioning from cyrus-SASL to dovecot-SASL

2015-02-17 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 17 Feb 2015, Rich Shepard wrote: I'm not a professional SysAdmin or network admin but have been running my own smtpd using cyrus-SASL for years. I want now to transition to using dovecot-SASL and have difficulty correctly configuring dovecot. Found a web forum thread that seems to a

Re: Transitioning from cyrus-SASL to dovecot-SASL [DONE]

2015-02-17 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 17 Feb 2015, Wietse Venema wrote: Rich Shepard: Now the only remaining issue is the lack of double quotes around $path on line 504 of /usr/libexec/postfix/post-install. At worst after the next postfix upgrade, I'll just edit it by hand again. May I ask again, do you have spaces in

Re: Transitioning from cyrus-SASL to dovecot-SASL [DONE]

2015-02-17 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 03:01:38PM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: > Now the only remaining issue is the lack of double quotes around $path on > line 504 of /usr/libexec/postfix/post-install. At worst after the next > postfix upgrade, I'll just edit it by hand again. I would not call this a "lack of

Re: Transitioning from cyrus-SASL to dovecot-SASL [DONE]

2015-02-17 Thread Wietse Venema
Rich Shepard: >Now the only remaining issue is the lack of double quotes around $path on > line 504 of /usr/libexec/postfix/post-install. At worst after the next > postfix upgrade, I'll just edit it by hand again. May I ask again, do you have spaces in pathnames? Wietse

Re: Transitioning from cyrus-SASL to dovecot-SASL [DONE]

2015-02-17 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 17 Feb 2015, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: Perhaps you should be asking the dovecot list, not the Postfix list. Viktor, Rather than joining the dovecot mail list I went to their Web site and worked through the configuration documentation step-by-step. After running all their reommended che

Re: Transitioning from cyrus-SASL to dovecot-SASL

2015-02-17 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 06:43:40AM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote: > I'm not a professional SysAdmin or network admin but have been running my > own smtpd using cyrus-SASL for years. I want now to transition to using > dovecot-SASL and have difficulty correctly configuring dovecot. Perhaps you shoul

Re: Transitioning from cyrus-SASL to dovecot-SASL

2015-02-17 Thread li...@rhsoft.net
Am 17.02.2015 um 15:43 schrieb Rich Shepard: I'm not a professional SysAdmin or network admin but have been running my own smtpd using cyrus-SASL for years. I want now to transition to using dovecot-SASL and have difficulty correctly configuring dovecot. Reading the postfix/dovecot Web p

Transitioning from cyrus-SASL to dovecot-SASL

2015-02-17 Thread Rich Shepard
I'm not a professional SysAdmin or network admin but have been running my own smtpd using cyrus-SASL for years. I want now to transition to using dovecot-SASL and have difficulty correctly configuring dovecot. Reading the postfix/dovecot Web pages and following the links, I created /etc/pam.d